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Intermediate / Senior Landscape Architect

LEES+Associates, an award-winning landscape architecture and planning firm with offices in Vancouver and Toronto, is seeking an Intermediate / Senior Landscape Architect to work in our Vancouver office, located in historic Gastown (Cordova and Homer).

LEES+Associates is a 17 person firm that works primarily with public sector clients across  North America, and in Africa, in the realms of planning and design for cemeteries and memorials, parks, trails and environmentally-oriented projects. Our reputation for client service, our collaborative approach, our commitment to sustainable design, and our dynamic team environment has enabled our continuous growth over the firm’s 17 year history. Please visit our website for additional information:www.elac.ca.

This position is for a creative, self-directed individual, who is interested in assuming a project management role. The successful candidate will work on a range of projects, both inside and outside of BC, working in a team environment. This position offers opportunities for travel and the potential for advancement within the firm. 

If you are interested in joining our team, please email us a brief cover letter, portfolio and a detailed résumé. 

Experience: 

·         5-10 years of experience post-graduation from a recognized Landscape Architecture program;

·         Registered or eligible for registration in BC or Ontario;

·         Experience in parks, open space, trails and recreation planning;

·         Willingness to become fluent in cemetery and memorial design;

·         Demonstrated AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office competence;

·         Advanced report and proposal writing and formatting skills;

·         Demonstrated project management experience;

·         Experience from conceptual design to construction document preparation and contract administration services;

·         Demonstrated leadership in one or more aspects of our profession;

·         Capable of planning and leading exemplary engagement processes;

·         Willingness to assume progressively responsible roles in our firm.

Location: 
LEES+Associates
509-318 Homer Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 2V2
Canada
Contact: 
Michelle Pante
Phone: 
(604) 899-3806
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Project: Westminster Pier Park
Landscape Architect / Firm: PWL Partnership Landscape Architects Inc.
Location: New Westminster, British Columbia
Photo Credit: PWL Partnership Landscape Architects Inc.